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The soul-shaking footage of John Lennon and Yoko Ono's 1972 benefit concert at Madison Square Garden is this film's primary draw, but it also...
There's a winning tenderness and vulnerability to this melancholy comedy about a fan reuniting his favorite musical duo.
A young woman connects on Facebook with a stranger who shares a name with her estranged father, and an unusual, emotional affecting friendship begins....
This is less an actual movie than something familiar processed in a way that is vaguely pleasing, with Reese Witherspoon and Will Ferrell both doing...
From left: Keith Kupferer as Dan in Ghostlight, Ethan Herisse as Elwood in Nickel Boys, and Julianne Nicholson as Janet in Janet Planet. Luke...
Ethan Herisse and Brandon Wilson in Nickel Boys. Courtesy of Orion Pictures A salamander crawling on your hand. A jacket from the dry cleaner...
The first time I watched The Piano Lesson was in a glorious, well-appointed screening room within Netflix’s main Hollywood campus. During a scene...
Since he first popped and fopped into our moviegoing lives in the late ’80s, Hugh Grant has been charming, cloying, hilariously funny and sometimes...
The Jewish tradition of placing stones on the grave markers of the deceased as a form of respect and remembrance becomes a central animating force...
Ralph Fiennes has always done his best work under great constraints. Whether it’s the silly costumes and miniaturist specificity of Wes Anderson,...
Time is cracked open gracefully then gently whipped in director John Crowley’s wannabe weeper We Live in Time —much in the manner that the lead...
The nostalgia is so thick in Saturday Night, Jason Reitman’s furiously busy paean to the nascent days of SNL, so unrelenting and potent, that...
Clapboards slam and crack like thunder. The weathervane creaks like a listing warship. When the wind, heavy with unceasing dust, whooshes, rumbles...
When we first meet Aubrey, she’s five years old; the purple beads in her braids glow in the light from her fish tank as she brags about her math...
Seventy-one is as good a time as any for your first tattoo. Or so figures the soft-spoken and deliberate Kristófer, a widower visiting London from...